Kitano Tenmangu is one of Japan’s most important Tenmangu shrines (along with Dazaifu Tenmangu in Fukuoka Prefecture), meaning that it is frequented by students who come here to pray for success in exams.

At the southern entrance of Kitano Tenmangū Shrine in Kyoto, Japan, a man is seen exercising beside a lineup of toro (Japanese stone lanterns). © 2010 Norbert Woehnl Photography.

Shot with Nikon D200 and Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 lens. Edited in Lightroom 5.7.

写真の撮影場所：京都・北野天満宮